New NYPD K-9 unit dog named after fallen Det. Russel Timoshenko

This brave pooch is carrying on an important legacy.

The NYPD’s furriest new recruit has been embraced with open arms by the mother of late NYPD Det. Russel Timoshenko, who the dog is named in honor of.

Timoshenko was killed in the line of duty more than a decade ago. The dog, named Russel, is...